Tucked away in Merrick, New York, The Pit Stop has been serving up American and Sandwich that’s good enough to land a feature on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives with Guy Fieri.
The restaurant was featured in Season 11, Episode 5 — an episode called “A Little Twisted” that first aired in 2011.
The Food Network segment “Guy Fieri Eats a Cuban-Style Sandwich at the Pit Stop | Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives | Food Network” has been viewed more than 132K times on YouTube, giving food fans a taste of what makes this place worth the trip.
With a solid 4.3-star Google rating and more than 596 reviews, it’s clear that The Pit Stop delivers a dining experience worth talking about. The menu is budget-friendly, making it accessible for a casual meal or a special outing.
You’ll find The Pit Stop at 1706 Sunrise Hwy, Merrick, NY 11566, and you can call ahead at +1 516-223-7799. The restaurant is open seven days a week. Check out their website for the latest menu and hours before you go.
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives has been one of the Food Network’s most popular shows for nearly two decades, and a feature on the show often transforms a small, local restaurant into a destination. For The Pit Stop in Merrick, New York, the exposure brought food lovers from across the region — and many who watched the episode made a point to stop by.
For fans of Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives — or anyone who simply loves great American — The Pit Stop is a worthy addition to any New York food tour.
Address: 1706 Sunrise Hwy, Merrick, NY 11566
Phone: +1 516-223-7799
Website: https://www.thepitstopgoodeats.com/
As Seen on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
The Pit Stop was featured on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives Season 11, Episode 132 — “A Little Twisted” (aired January 31, 2011).
Google Rating: 4.3/5 (596 reviews)
Cuisine: American, Sandwich
On Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives
Season 11 · Episode 5
A Little Twisted
Aired January 31, 2011